Inokashira Waterworks
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…Edo's water supply. Also called Inokashira Water Supply. Along with Tamagawa Water Supply, it was one of the two major water supplies in Edo and played a major role in supporting the lives of Edo's samurai, temples, shrines, and townspeople. … *Some of the terminology that refers to "Inokashira Josui" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
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…江戸の上水道。井の頭上水ともいった。玉川上水とともに江戸の二大水道として，江戸の武家･寺社･町方の生活を支えるのに大きな役割を果たした。… ※「井の頭上水」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典｜株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第２版について | 情報 |
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